Posts Tagged ‘volunteering’
Written by admin on 22 February 2020
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, February 14, Township of Manitouwadge Community Programmer Reene Warren hosted the Opening Ceremony of Frosty Days 2020 at the Kiwissa Ski Centre outside the chalet. Included in the ceremony was the annual recognition of Citizen of the Year, chosen from among [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 08 April 2016
Young Ontarians Kick Off 9th Annual ChangeTheWorld Campaign Ontario is challenging high school students to “change the world” by volunteering for at least three hours in their communities. Markham area high school students helped kick off the ninth annual ChangeTheWorld – [Read more]
Written by Sarah Clowes on 02 July 2014
RED ROCK, ON – Red Rock’s 2014 Canada Day celebrations was a huge success. The festivities this year were held at the beautiful Red Rock Marina. The day started with a delicious brunch hosted by the Red Rock Royal Canadian Legion. The afternoon events began at 4:00 with the singing of [Read more]
Written by admin on 08 October 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, October 5th 150 residents attended the Fall Feast, a fundraiser for Our Lady of Lourdes Parish by local members of the Catholic Womens’ Society. The supper was held in the church basement which was decorated with a festive fall theme. Attendees raved about [Read more]
Written by Municipality of Wawa on 23 March 2013
WAWA, ONTARIO – Fund-raising will begin immediately for the victims of the October 25, 2012 flood disaster that hit Wawa, Ontario announced Tamara Liddle Chair of the Disaster Relief Committee. The recently appointed Volunteer Committee will be spearheading the fund-raising effort and be [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 February 2013
DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Though many snowmobile clubs in Northwestern Ontario have folded in recent years, like the once thriving Manitou Sno-Drifters from Manitouwadge, causing the North of Superior Snowmobile Association (aka OFSC District 16) to be defunct and in the process of being [Read more]
Written by Amanda Lynn Mayhew-Hare on 18 April 2012
When you challenge yourself through exercise, you receive a real sense of accomplishment and control, additionally, working out triggers a release of endorphins, brain chemicals that make you feel great. Endorphins are small, protein molecules that are produced by cells in your nervous system and [Read more]
Written by Municipality of Wawa on 23 July 2011
Volunteers Needed to Assist Sandy Lake Evacuees WAWA, ON – The response from the Community of Wawa to assist the Sandy Lake evacuees has been tremendous. The Canadian Red Cross, Wawa and Area Victim Services, the Wawa Volunteer Fire Department, CHADWIC, the Michipicoten First Nation [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 February 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, February 3rd, Chelsea DeGagne, Volunteer Coordinator for North of Superior Programs presented 2 information sessions at the Golden Age Club and was very pleased with the number of Manitouwadge seniors who stepped up to offer themselves as volunteers. DeGagne [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 May 2010
Pictured are Parent Council President Denis Lanteigne (Left) and Principal Brian Johnson as they worked diligently last Friday to keep up with demand from hungry students; cooking hot dogs and hamburgers which were sold as part of ongoing fundraising activies at Manitouwadge High [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 13 May 2010
May 12, 2010 3:30 PM McGuinty Government Introduces Not-For-Profit Corporations Act Ontario is taking action to make it easier for not-for-profit corporations to operate and do business in today’s marketplace while strengthening the economy and creating jobs. Ontario’s not-for-profit [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 April 2010
Manitou Sno-Drifter receives special recognition by Ron Jung Volunteers enjoy t-bone steaks, salads and refreshments at the ‘Down Under Lodge’ at KG’s Bar. MANITOUWADGE Marathon Sno-Kickers’ Gordon Linfield, VIA Coordinator and Operations Director for District 16, was on [Read more]